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At Home

A Short History of Private Life

by Bill Bryson ...

Narrated by Bill Bryson ...

Unabridged

16 hours 33 min

From one of the most beloved authors of our time—more than six million copies of his books have been sold in this country alone—a fascinating excursion into the history behind the place we call home.“Houses aren’t refuges from history. They are where history ends up.”Bill Bryson and his family live in a Victorian parsonage in a part of England where nothing of any great significance has happened ... Read more

$25.00 USD

From one of the most beloved authors of our time—more than six million copies of his books have been sold in this country alone—a fascinating excursion into the history behind the place we call home.“Houses aren’t refuges from history. They are where history ends up.”Bill Bryson and his family live in a Victorian parsonage in a part of England where nothing of any great significance has happened
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Heirloom Rooms

Soulful Stories of Home

by Erin Napier ...

Narrated by Erin Napier ...

Unabridged

1 hour 59 min

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERErin Napier, designer, host of HGTV’s Home Town, and author of Make Something Good Today, returns with a gorgeously illustrated and one-of-a-kind celebration of the homes we live in and love.Our homes are more than an assemblage of bricks and glass, wood and nails.They are the keepers of our childhood memories, our milestones, and heartaches. They evolve as we do. ... Read more

$14.99 USD

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERErin Napier, designer, host of HGTV’s Home Town, and author of Make Something Good Today, returns with a gorgeously illustrated and one-of-a-kind celebration of the homes we live in and love.Our homes are more than an assemblage of bricks and glass, wood and nails.They are the keepers of our childhood memories, our milestones, and heartaches. They evolve as we do.
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Mein Glashaus-Projekt - Ideen & Praxis

Von der Planung bis zur Innenausstattung: Dein Gewächshaus für jede Nutzung.

by Garten Träume ...

Narrated by Ramona (AI) ...

Unabridged

1 hour 16 min

Möchtest du deinen Garten in eine ganzjährige Wohlfühloase verwandeln? Ein Glashaus ist weit mehr als nur ein schlichter Unterstand für Pflanzen. Es ist ein architektonisches Highlight, ein Raum für Kreativität und dein neuer Lieblingsplatz im Freien. Mit diesem Gewächshaus Hörbuch erhältst du den ultimativen Leitfaden, um dein Traumprojekt endlich Realität werden zu lassen.Wir begleiten dich ... Read more

$4.74 USD

Möchtest du deinen Garten in eine ganzjährige Wohlfühloase verwandeln? Ein Glashaus ist weit mehr als nur ein schlichter Unterstand für Pflanzen. Es ist ein architektonisches Highlight, ein Raum für Kreativität und dein neuer Lieblingsplatz im Freien. Mit diesem Gewächshaus Hörbuch erhältst du den ultimativen Leitfaden, um dein Traumprojekt endlich Realität werden zu lassen.Wir begleiten dich
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Concrete for Beginners: A Simple Introduction to the Material That Built Our Cities

by Benjamin Harlow ...

Narrated by Benjamin Harlow ...

Unabridged

1 hour 47 min

Master DIY home improvement and urban construction by decoding the essential material shaping our modern cities. Whether you are planning a backyard patio project or commuting through a maze of sidewalks, this accessible guide transforms everyday observation into practical expertise. Forget intimidating engineering jargon and complex formulas.Demystify the exact science behind mixing, pouring, and ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master DIY home improvement and urban construction by decoding the essential material shaping our modern cities. Whether you are planning a backyard patio project or commuting through a maze of sidewalks, this accessible guide transforms everyday observation into practical expertise. Forget intimidating engineering jargon and complex formulas.Demystify the exact science behind mixing, pouring, and
... Read more
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HowExpert Guide to Hardwood Flooring

How to Install and Maintain Hardwood Floors

by HowExpert, Marc Hagan ...

Narrated by Kevin Welch ...

Unabridged

2 hours 22 min

If you want to learn how to install and maintain hardwood floors, then get HowExpert Guide to Hardwood Flooring.Here is what you will learn inside:• An instructional guide on how to install and maintain hardwood floors.• Includes instructions on how to remove an old floor as well as any existing baseboard.• Provides simple step by step instructions on how to check the quality of the subfloor the ... Read more

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If you want to learn how to install and maintain hardwood floors, then get HowExpert Guide to Hardwood Flooring.Here is what you will learn inside:• An instructional guide on how to install and maintain hardwood floors.• Includes instructions on how to remove an old floor as well as any existing baseboard.• Provides simple step by step instructions on how to check the quality of the subfloor the
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Rebound Hammer Test and Non Destructive Testing of Concrete

by Chetan Singh ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Parag G ...

Unabridged

3 hours 21 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Rebound Hammer Test and Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) of Concrete are essential techniques used in the assessment of the quality, durability, and structural integrity of concrete structures. This book provides a guide to the principles, applications, and techniques involved in these methods.The NDT test for concrete and rebound hammer test book starts ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Rebound Hammer Test and Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) of Concrete are essential techniques used in the assessment of the quality, durability, and structural integrity of concrete structures. This book provides a guide to the principles, applications, and techniques involved in these methods.The NDT test for concrete and rebound hammer test book starts
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Building

A Carpenter's Notes on Life & the Art of Good Work

by Mark Ellison ...

Narrated by Paul Bellantoni ...

Unabridged

9 hours 21 min

A visionary carpenter shares meditations on work, creativity, and design, revealing powerful lessons on building a meaningful life through his experience constructing some of New York’s most iconic spaces.For forty years, Mark Ellison has worked in the most beautiful homes you’ve never seen, specializing in rarefied, lavish, and challenging projects for the most demanding of clients. He built a ... Read more

$20.00 USD

A visionary carpenter shares meditations on work, creativity, and design, revealing powerful lessons on building a meaningful life through his experience constructing some of New York’s most iconic spaces.For forty years, Mark Ellison has worked in the most beautiful homes you’ve never seen, specializing in rarefied, lavish, and challenging projects for the most demanding of clients. He built a
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Window, The: How a Hole in the Wall Changed How We Live

by Hannah Bergström ...

Narrated by Hannah Bergström ...

Unabridged

2 hours 8 min

This fascinating microhistory reveals how a simple hole in the wall reshaped human evolution, privacy, and social power. Perfect for your daily commute, this thought-provoking journey explores the hidden history of everyday things. We journey from smoky prehistoric mud shelters to glowing digital screens, proving that opening our homes to light altered our connection to the world.Settle in for an ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This fascinating microhistory reveals how a simple hole in the wall reshaped human evolution, privacy, and social power. Perfect for your daily commute, this thought-provoking journey explores the hidden history of everyday things. We journey from smoky prehistoric mud shelters to glowing digital screens, proving that opening our homes to light altered our connection to the world.Settle in for an
... Read more
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Foundations

Timeless Design That Feels Personal

by Nate Berkus ...

Narrated by Nate Berkus ...

Unabridged

2 hours 37 min

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA practical tour-de-force that shows anyone how to make a home both timeless and personal—from Nate Berkus, one of the world’s most influential designers.In this beautifully crafted yet accessible book, Nate Berkus shares how to layer a home with character and history to make a space that is uniquely yours—on any budget. Whether redecorating a nook, a room, or ... Read more

$14.99 USD

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA practical tour-de-force that shows anyone how to make a home both timeless and personal—from Nate Berkus, one of the world’s most influential designers.In this beautifully crafted yet accessible book, Nate Berkus shares how to layer a home with character and history to make a space that is uniquely yours—on any budget. Whether redecorating a nook, a room, or
... Read more
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Decluttering

How to Declutter Your Home More Minimalism, Fewer Books

by Marie Scott ...

Narrated by yeji kim ...

Unabridged

2 hours 43 min

The day comes when you look around your house and ask yourself, “How did all this stuff get here?” If that day has come for you, then keep reading.If stuff has taken over your home, you’re feeling cramped, cranky, and at the end of your rope. None of the stuff that’s invaded your living space (with your willing collaboration) is making you happy. But you’re paralyzed. You have no idea where to ... Read more

$14.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The day comes when you look around your house and ask yourself, “How did all this stuff get here?” If that day has come for you, then keep reading.If stuff has taken over your home, you’re feeling cramped, cranky, and at the end of your rope. None of the stuff that’s invaded your living space (with your willing collaboration) is making you happy. But you’re paralyzed. You have no idea where to
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Hygge

Secret Tricks to a Happy Living

by Hillary Janssen ...

Narrated by Doug Greene ...

Unabridged

1 hour 7 min

This book consists of two titles, which are the following:Book 1: What is Hygge? And how do you use it?The answers to these questions are fairly simple, but they are complicated enough to write a short about it. That’s why this book will give you some answers as to making your home a cozier play, the Danish way, even if, or perhaps especially when the weather is cold and dark. In the last two ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book consists of two titles, which are the following:Book 1: What is Hygge? And how do you use it?The answers to these questions are fairly simple, but they are complicated enough to write a short about it. That’s why this book will give you some answers as to making your home a cozier play, the Danish way, even if, or perhaps especially when the weather is cold and dark. In the last two
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Second Chapter, Simpler Life

A Seniors Guide to Moving into a Tiny Home or RV After Retirement

by Virginia Grant ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Michelle G ...

Unabridged

5 hours 14 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Thinking about downsizing, simplifying, or hitting the road after 60? This book is your thoughtful companion for one of life’s most freeing transitions. Whether you're curious about tiny homes, exploring RV living, or just looking to shed the weight of too much space and stuff, you'll find guidance, clarity, and encouragement every step of the way ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Thinking about downsizing, simplifying, or hitting the road after 60? This book is your thoughtful companion for one of life’s most freeing transitions. Whether you're curious about tiny homes, exploring RV living, or just looking to shed the weight of too much space and stuff, you'll find guidance, clarity, and encouragement every step of the way
... Read more
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Home Maintenance: The Ultimate Guide on How to Become Your Very Own Handyman, Learn DIY Tips and Become a Professional Repair Expert in No Time

by A.N. Bart ...

Narrated by Marcus Mulenga ...

Unabridged

28 min

Home Maintenance: The Ultimate Guide on How to Become Your Very Own Handyman, Learn DIY Tips and Become a Professional Repair Expert in No TimeMaintaining a home is no easy task. But calling a repairman for every single thing that goes wrong in your home can cost you a lot of money. If you want to save, you should learn how to take care of some of the basic repairs that you can do by yourself. ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Home Maintenance: The Ultimate Guide on How to Become Your Very Own Handyman, Learn DIY Tips and Become a Professional Repair Expert in No TimeMaintaining a home is no easy task. But calling a repairman for every single thing that goes wrong in your home can cost you a lot of money. If you want to save, you should learn how to take care of some of the basic repairs that you can do by yourself.
... Read more
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Hygge

Minimalism and Happy Living at Their Best

by Hillary Janssen ...

Narrated by Doug Greene ...

Unabridged

1 hour 45 min

This is a 3-book bundle, which addresses various subtopics, including but not limited to these:Book 1: What is Hygge? And how do you use it?The answers to these questions are fairly simple, but they are complicated enough to write a short about it. That’s why this book will give you some answers as to making your home a cozier play, the Danish way, even if, or perhaps especially when the weather ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This is a 3-book bundle, which addresses various subtopics, including but not limited to these:Book 1: What is Hygge? And how do you use it?The answers to these questions are fairly simple, but they are complicated enough to write a short about it. That’s why this book will give you some answers as to making your home a cozier play, the Danish way, even if, or perhaps especially when the weather
... Read more
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KI-Haushalt - 7 Tage Energie & Geld sparen

Dein Smart Living Guide für CO2 reduzieren, Stromverbrauch optimieren & nachhaltig leben.

by Alfred Petric ...

Narrated by Charon (AI) ...

Unabridged

1 hour 3 min

Schluss mit hohen Rechnungen! Entdecken Sie mit KI-Haushalt, wie Sie in nur 7 Tagen Energie und Geld sparen. Diese 7 Tage Challenge zeigt Ihnen, wie Sie effektiv Energieeffizienz im Haushalt steigern und Haushaltskosten senken. Lernen Sie, wie Sie Heizkosten senken, den Stromverbrauch optimieren und Ihr Umweltbewusstsein stärken. Von Kühlgeräte optimieren bis Wäsche waschen Eco – erhalten Sie ... Read more

$11.79 USD

Schluss mit hohen Rechnungen! Entdecken Sie mit KI-Haushalt, wie Sie in nur 7 Tagen Energie und Geld sparen. Diese 7 Tage Challenge zeigt Ihnen, wie Sie effektiv Energieeffizienz im Haushalt steigern und Haushaltskosten senken. Lernen Sie, wie Sie Heizkosten senken, den Stromverbrauch optimieren und Ihr Umweltbewusstsein stärken. Von Kühlgeräte optimieren bis Wäsche waschen Eco – erhalten Sie
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Ranger School

Discipline, Direction, Determination

by Jimmy Blackmon ...

Narrated by Jimmy Blackmon ...

Unabridged

7 hours 35 min

From Jimmy Blackmon comes a blow by blow account of his journey through the most challenging leadership and small tactics course in the world—US Army Ranger School. Through colorful dialogue and vivid storytelling for which Jimmy Blackmon has been praised, the listener will take a journey through Ranger School.From the nervous anticipation leading up to the course, to the extreme pain and ... Read more

$20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

From Jimmy Blackmon comes a blow by blow account of his journey through the most challenging leadership and small tactics course in the world—US Army Ranger School. Through colorful dialogue and vivid storytelling for which Jimmy Blackmon has been praised, the listener will take a journey through Ranger School.From the nervous anticipation leading up to the course, to the extreme pain and
... Read more
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A House Restored

The Tragedies and Triumphs of Saving a New England Colonial

by Lee McColgan ...

Narrated by Sean Patrick Hopkins ...

Unabridged

5 hours 24 min

Shop Class as Soulcraft meets A Place of My Own in this lyrical meditation of a woodworker steadfastly repairing a historic home.Old houses share their secrets only if they survive. Trading the corporate ladder for a stepladder, Lee McColgan commits to preserving the ramshackle Loring House, built in 1702, using period materials and methods and on a holiday deadline. But his enchantment withers as ... Read more

$17.50 USD

Shop Class as Soulcraft meets A Place of My Own in this lyrical meditation of a woodworker steadfastly repairing a historic home.Old houses share their secrets only if they survive. Trading the corporate ladder for a stepladder, Lee McColgan commits to preserving the ramshackle Loring House, built in 1702, using period materials and methods and on a holiday deadline. But his enchantment withers as
... Read more
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Beauty by Design

Refreshing Spaces Inspired by What Matters Most

by Ginger Curtis ...

Narrated by Kim Niemi ...

Unabridged

3 hours 11 min

New Beauty Emerges"Every day we have the opportunity to embrace and celebrate the beauty our homes and lives are designed to express." —Ginger CurtisWalk through the door and begin the personal journey of creating a sanctuary that reflects who you are—that unique combination of who God made you to be and how you shape life by what matters most.Award-winning designer Ginger Curtis uses her personal ... Read more

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New Beauty Emerges"Every day we have the opportunity to embrace and celebrate the beauty our homes and lives are designed to express." —Ginger CurtisWalk through the door and begin the personal journey of creating a sanctuary that reflects who you are—that unique combination of who God made you to be and how you shape life by what matters most.Award-winning designer Ginger Curtis uses her personal
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The Most Beautiful House in the World

by Witold Rybczynski ...

Narrated by Wanda McCaddon ...

Unabridged

5 hours 24 min

Witold Rybczynski takes us on an extraordinary odyssey as he tells the story of designing and building his own house. His project began as a workshed, but through a series of “happy accidents,” the structure gradually evolved into a full-fledged house.In tracing this evolution, he touches on matters both theoretical and practical, writing on such diverse topics as the ritualistic origins of the ... Read more

$16.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Witold Rybczynski takes us on an extraordinary odyssey as he tells the story of designing and building his own house. His project began as a workshed, but through a series of “happy accidents,” the structure gradually evolved into a full-fledged house.In tracing this evolution, he touches on matters both theoretical and practical, writing on such diverse topics as the ritualistic origins of the
... Read more
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Never Again

Building the Dream House

by Richard La Plante ...

Narrated by Richard La Plante ...

Unabridged

9 hours 58 min

“Never again,” Richard La Plante promised after he and his new wife completed building their family home in East Hampton, New York. But he did not keep his promise. Instead he bought twenty acres of raw land on a mountaintop located three-and-a-half thousand miles away in a small town that he had only visited by Internet … and the nightmare began.Richard and his wife were soon dealing with a house ... Read more

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“Never again,” Richard La Plante promised after he and his new wife completed building their family home in East Hampton, New York. But he did not keep his promise. Instead he bought twenty acres of raw land on a mountaintop located three-and-a-half thousand miles away in a small town that he had only visited by Internet … and the nightmare began.Richard and his wife were soon dealing with a house
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Хижина. Как я сколотил себе новую жизнь

by Патрик Хатчинсон ...

Narrated by Михаил Железнов ...

Unabridged

7 hours 44 min

В свои двадцать пять Патрик Хатчинсон хотел покорять мир, но вместо этого писал рекламные тексты про сантехнику и боролся с постоянным ощущением тоски и бессмысленности. Выход нашелся неожиданно: он купил хижину в горах на северо-западе США, чтобы жить на природе и заниматься ручным трудом. При этом Патрик не имел никаких плотницких навыков, а его новое жилье могло похвастаться разве что дырявой ... Read more

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В свои двадцать пять Патрик Хатчинсон хотел покорять мир, но вместо этого писал рекламные тексты про сантехнику и боролся с постоянным ощущением тоски и бессмысленности. Выход нашелся неожиданно: он купил хижину в горах на северо-западе США, чтобы жить на природе и заниматься ручным трудом. При этом Патрик не имел никаких плотницких навыков, а его новое жилье могло похвастаться разве что дырявой
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Дизайн интерьера без дизайнера. Краткий гид по созданию стильного дома от обмера до обстановки

by Екатерина Юша ...

Narrated by Ирина Орлова ...

Series series Интерьер и благоустройство дома
Unabridged

4 hours 24 min

Любой мастер по ремонту скажет вам, насколько важно наличие дизайн-проекта перед тем, как будут шлифоваться полы, ломаться перегородки или клеиться обои. Но само словосочетание «дизайн-проект» уже кажется сложным! Как же без профессионального дизайнера и специальных обучающих курсов понять, с чего начать воплощать свои мечты о стильном, эргономичном и уютном доме? В этой книге собрана только ... Read more

$8.33 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Любой мастер по ремонту скажет вам, насколько важно наличие дизайн-проекта перед тем, как будут шлифоваться полы, ломаться перегородки или клеиться обои. Но само словосочетание «дизайн-проект» уже кажется сложным! Как же без профессионального дизайнера и специальных обучающих курсов понять, с чего начать воплощать свои мечты о стильном, эргономичном и уютном доме? В этой книге собрана только
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The Spaces That Make Us

Why Design Is Broken and How We Can Create a Happier, Healthier World

by Danish Kurani ...

Narrated by Omar Maskati ...

Unabridged

6 hours 46 min

Create a better life by creating better design. Did you know that. . .. . . the arrangement of your living room could improve your relationship with your partner?. . . the layout of your child's classroom affects their grades and test scores?. . . the design of your hospital room influences how quickly you recover?We live in a symbiotic relationship with the spaces around us—first we make our ... Read more

$23.99 USD

Create a better life by creating better design. Did you know that. . .. . . the arrangement of your living room could improve your relationship with your partner?. . . the layout of your child's classroom affects their grades and test scores?. . . the design of your hospital room influences how quickly you recover?We live in a symbiotic relationship with the spaces around us—first we make our
... Read more
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Clever Cleaning

The natural way to clean everything

by Charlotte Figg, Purdy Rubin ...

Narrated by Willow Nash ...

Unabridged

3 hours 4 min

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLER'The only book that could turn cleaning into a love affair.'JO GOOD, radio presenterSince when did cleaning become so complicated?Purdy Rubin and Charlotte Figg were just like us - fed up with all those plastic spray bottles full of harsh chemicals under the kitchen sink, most of which were never used. So together they embarked on a mission ... ... Read more

$24.99 USD

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLER'The only book that could turn cleaning into a love affair.'JO GOOD, radio presenterSince when did cleaning become so complicated?Purdy Rubin and Charlotte Figg were just like us - fed up with all those plastic spray bottles full of harsh chemicals under the kitchen sink, most of which were never used. So together they embarked on a mission ...
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